Raa Atoll
Northern Maalhosmadulu Atoll or Raa Atoll is an administrative division from the Maldives. The capital is Ungoofaaru. It includes Northern Maalhosmadulu Atoll proper and the island of Alifushi.1. Alifushi and Etthingili (Powell Islands in the Admiralty Chart) stand on a detached reef of their own with very deep waters (no sounding) between this faru and the northern end of the main atoll.
Almost 70 km long and 30 km wide there are 88 islands in Raa Atoll, 15 of which are inhabited.
Raa Atoll ia accessible by a 45-minute seaplane flight from Male, a 45-minute flight from Male to Ifuru Airport or a 35-minute flight from Male to Dhravandhoo Airport and then speedboat ride.